North Korean troops in Russia engaged in battles, spy agency confirms

SEOUL, November 20 (AJP) - Part of North Korean troops deployed to Russia are believed to be engaged in battles under the command of Russia's airborne brigade or marine corps, South Korea's spy agency said on Wednesday.

BYD's success in Korean market depends on localization

SEOUL, November 20 (AJP) - China's largest automaker BYD is set to enter the Korean electric vehicle (EV) market in early 2025. While the Shenzhen-based company has been operating in South Korea's commercial vehicle sector since 2016, its foray into the passenger car market

KIST researchers develop new method of rare earth metal recycling

SEOUL, November 20 (AJP) - Researchers at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have made a significant breakthrough in rare earth metal (REE) recovery with the development of a new fiber-based material. This innovative material, composed of metal-organic frameworks and